Bosch PWS 8500-125 User Manual

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Pages 149
Year 2021
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Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder Specification

The Bosch PWS 8500-125 is a versatile and robust angle grinder designed for both professional and DIY applications. It features an 850-watt motor providing powerful, consistent performance for a variety of cutting, grinding, and polishing tasks. The grinder operates with a disc diameter of 125 mm, making it suitable for precision work in tight spaces while maintaining efficiency in larger areas. Its ergonomic design includes a slim housing and a side handle, offering enhanced comfort and control during prolonged use. The tool's safety is bolstered by a protective guard that prevents sparks and debris from reaching the user, and a spindle lock system that allows for quick and easy disc changes. Additionally, the inclusion of a restart protection feature ensures the grinder does not unintentionally start after a power interruption, enhancing user safety. The Bosch PWS 8500-125 also incorporates electronic speed preselection, allowing users to adjust the tool's speed to match the specific requirements of the task at hand. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of materials including metal, stone, and tile. With its combination of power, safety features, and ergonomic design, the Bosch PWS 8500-125 angle grinder is engineered to deliver both reliability and precision for varied grinding applications.

Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder F.A.Q.

How do I change the grinding disc on the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder?

To change the grinding disc, first unplug the grinder. Press and hold the spindle lock button and use a spanner to loosen the flange nut. Remove the old disc, place the new disc onto the spindle, and secure it with the flange nut. Release the spindle lock and ensure the disc is securely attached.

What safety precautions should I follow while using the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder?

Always wear safety goggles, gloves, and ear protection. Ensure the work area is well-lit and free from obstructions. Check that the grinder is in good working condition before use, and never remove safety guards.

How can I prevent the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder from overheating?

To prevent overheating, avoid running the grinder continuously for long periods. Take breaks to allow it to cool down, and ensure that all ventilation slots are unobstructed. Clean the grinder regularly to prevent dust buildup.

What should I do if the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder does not start?

Check if the power cord is properly connected and inspect it for damage. Ensure that the power outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. If the grinder still does not start, consult the user manual or contact Bosch customer service for further assistance.

How do I maintain the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder for optimal performance?

Regularly clean the grinder using a dry cloth, especially around the air vents. Inspect the power cord and plug for damage. Periodically check the carbon brushes and replace them if worn. Lubricate moving parts as recommended in the user manual.

Can I use the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder for cutting metal?

Yes, the grinder can be used for cutting metal, but ensure you have the appropriate cutting disc installed. Always follow safety guidelines and use protective gear when cutting metal.

What is the correct way to store the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder?

Store the grinder in a dry, dust-free environment. Keep it out of reach of children and ensure that it is unplugged before storing. Ideally, store it in its original case or a dedicated tool bag.

How do I adjust the guard on the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder?

To adjust the guard, unplug the grinder and loosen the guard's locking screw. Position the guard to the desired angle and retighten the screw to secure it in place. Ensure the guard is properly aligned with the wheel.

What types of discs are compatible with the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder?

The grinder is compatible with 125 mm (5 inches) discs. You can use grinding discs, cutting discs, sanding discs, and wire brushes designed for this size. Always verify the disc's suitability for the material you are working with.

How can I improve the lifespan of the Bosch PWS 8500-125 Grinder?

Regular maintenance, such as cleaning and inspecting parts, helps improve the grinder's lifespan. Use it within its designed capacity, avoid overloading, and replace worn-out components promptly. Proper storage also ensures longevity.